The Pre-Service Program in Environmental Occupations began in September 1972 and was completed in September 1973. The primary objectives of the program phase were to design and structure an environmental occupations teacher education program and internship experience and to recruit initial prospective teachers to participate in the experience. The…

The Occupational Outlook for College Graduates is a guide to employment opportunities in a broad range of professional and related occupations for which a college education is required, is becoming increasingly necessary, or is the usual educational background for employment. The information is reprinted from the 1972-73 edition of the…

This guide was developed to provide a record of the instructional resources available to media centers for use in Grade 6 through 8. Included and annotated are listings of: (1) simulations and instructional games, (2) devices for individualized instruction, (3) guidance kits, (4) cassette tapes, (5) filmstrips, (6) Films (8mm and 16mm), (7)…

This annotated listing of curriculum materials is provided to inform planners, administrators, vocational educators, and others interested in vocational education programs of the available curriculum materials in technical education developed by the various States. The materials have been identified with the instructional titles and codes from the…

This annotated listing of curriculum materials is provided to inform planners, administrators, vocational educators, and others interested in vocational education programs of the available curriculum materials in health occupations education developed by the various States. The materials have been identified with the instructional titles and codes…

This annotated listing of curriculum materials is provided to inform planners, administrators, vocational educators, and others interested in vocational education programs of the available curriculum materials in trade and industrial education developed by the various States. The materials have been identified with the instructional titles and…

This paper focuses primarily on the office of the district superintendent, a position unique to large urban school systems. The popular assumption is that subdivisions administered by district boards and district superintendents make urban school systems more responsive to local communities. However, evidence is presented to substantiate the…

The purpose of the report is to inform students, through counselors and advisers, of opportunities and responsibilities in the Armed Forces. The topics covered are: missions of the Armed Forces, the selective service system, enlistment programs, reserve components, commissioning programs, auxiliary benefits, women in the Armed Forces, and basic…

The standard for grading jobs under the Federal Wage System covers nonsupervisory work involved in handling, marking, and preparing displays of merchandise or other items for selection by customers. This requires skill in observing, counting, and maintaining stock levels, and in matching names, codes, numbers, or sizes of items on shelves to lists…

A job grading standard for Wood Worker WG-4604 is given for grading jobs under the Federal Wage System. The standard covers physical requirements, tools, job task, skills, and knowledge at three grade levels, and the limits placed on the requirements at each level. In general the wood worker makes and repairs such supply shipping, and storage…

This survey of 130 schools of the Kentucky High School Speech League was designed to develop a profile of the Kentucky forensics coach. The survey consisted of nine basic questions, including education, Kentucky residency, experience, salary, class load, extra responsibilities, extent of the forensic and dramatic programs, and school and…

This brochure is an updating of "Occupations in the Field of Library Science," published in 1966. The 1973 edition contains significant, up-to-date information, reflecting the rapid developments which have taken place in the field of library science since 1966. Included in this edition are revised occupational and training requirements and an…

This document discusses how a company may assess its need for a training program. Two tables, one listing occupational data such as number and age of employees and turnover rate and one making a manpower forecast for management and staff, are included. A list of training guides is given. (CK)

This first volume of a four-volume report on highway safety activities describes the relevant federal laws, provides descriptions, projects safety specialist manpower needs and supply through 1977, and evaluates the adequacy of training capacity. Field visits were made to each state to gather state estimates, as well as maximum and minimum…

This report presented forms and guidelines for evaluating a superintendent of schools. Forms were contributed by Fort Worth, Texas; California School Boards Association and Association of California School Administrators; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Texas Association of School Boards; Madison, Wisconsin; Pomona Unified School District; Roseville, Michigan;…